EMT READINESS EXAM 4 ACTUAL EXAM 2024 NEWEST
EXAM 2 VERSIONS (VERSION A AND B) 350 QUESTIONS
WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS (100%
CORRECT) /ALREADY GRADED A+
A female is unresponsive due to being hit in the head with a board. She has a large
hematoma on her forehead. You should? - ANSWER: Manually stabilize the
spine
Which is the BEST way to assess breathing in an unconscious patient? - ANSWER:
Watch for chest rise
A 10 month old pt has a partial foreign body obstruction due to a piece of hot dog.
She is cyanotic and has minimal air movement. Your treatment should include? -
ANSWER: Back blows and abdominal thrusts
A 54 year old female is complaining of chest pain. The patient would like you to
assist her in taking one of her husband's nitro tablets. Vital signs are BP 140/100, P
96, R 18. What should you do? - ANSWER: Monitor vital signs and transport in
position of comfort
The most common electrical disturbance the result in cardiac arrest in adults is -
ANSWER: Ventricular fibrillation
A 35 year old female claims to have fallen. As you assess her injuries, her husband
enters the room tells you to leave. He is holding a baseball bat. You should? -
ANSWER: Leave the scene and request police assistance
A 91 year old male was found lying on the floor in his home. He is staring blankly and
is rigid and cool to the touch. Vital signs are BP 100/74, Temp 88F, and SPo2 93%. As
you prepare for transport, you should? - ANSWER: Apply heat packs and handle
gently
A pt complains of abdominal pain. Which of the following questions should you
ask?? - ANSWER: "How would you describe your pain"
A 90 year old female complains of shortness of breath which has been ongoing for
the past few days. It gets worse at night when she lies down. Vital signs BP 180/100.
P 106, R24. breath sounds reveal crackles bilaterally. Her most likely problem is? -
ANSWER: Congestive heart failure (CHF)
A 7 year old child was struck by an automobile. You note a contusion to the right
chest and right lower arm fracture with arterial bleeding. Your treatment should
include? - ANSWER: Applying direct pressure to the arm, applying a long backboard,
and administering oxygen
, Your are called to an office building for a pt with an altered mental status. When you
arrive, several people in the parking lot tell you that a few of their coworkers began
to feel ill with headaches, nausea, and vomiting. Concerned, they left the building
but think that there may still be a dozen people inside. You should? - ANSWER: Clear
the building of all people
A 79 year old pt is in cardiac arrest. No one has started CPR. you should? - ANSWER:
Begin CPR
A pt has a black substance around her mouth, but says that she has not been
exposed to any burning material. After initial assessment, you should? - ANSWER:
Ask if she knows what the substance is
Which of the following signs would you expect in a pt with a stab wound on the right
side of the chest? - ANSWER: Increased respiratory effort
A seven year old boy was struck by a car. He is unresponsive and apneic, bleeding
from the head, nose, and mouth, with obvious deformity to his right mid-femur. You
should? - ANSWER: Open the airway and suction
A 68 year old pt complains of chest pain. Vital signs are BP 146/90, P 92, R 20. You
should? - ANSWER: Administer oxygen via nasal cannula at 6 lpm
Your motorcycle accident victim is anxious, short of breath and tachycardic, with
unequal chest expansion. There are no wounds present. Your administration of high
flow oxygen does not seem to be helping. You suspect? - ANSWER: A flail chest
You arrive at a campsite where there has been an explosion. Your patients clothing is
still burning, and she is gasping for air. You should? - ANSWER: Extinguish burning
clothing
You have just assisted in the delivery of a healthy newborn girl. Which of the
following is the most important? - ANSWER: Wrap the newborn in a blanket to keep
her warm
A 20 year old male collapsed while eating a hot dog. He appears cyanotic. You
should? - ANSWER: Check responsiveness
Your patient is unconscious. The nurse on scene states : " the pt is bradycardic,
please attach your AED and transport." what should you do? - ANSWER: Assess the
pts breathing and pulse
A pt has sustained multiple traumatic injuries. In a "load and go: situation, the
fastest, most appropriate method of splinting would be securing? - ANSWER: The
injured limb to an uninjured limb
EXAM 2 VERSIONS (VERSION A AND B) 350 QUESTIONS
WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS (100%
CORRECT) /ALREADY GRADED A+
A female is unresponsive due to being hit in the head with a board. She has a large
hematoma on her forehead. You should? - ANSWER: Manually stabilize the
spine
Which is the BEST way to assess breathing in an unconscious patient? - ANSWER:
Watch for chest rise
A 10 month old pt has a partial foreign body obstruction due to a piece of hot dog.
She is cyanotic and has minimal air movement. Your treatment should include? -
ANSWER: Back blows and abdominal thrusts
A 54 year old female is complaining of chest pain. The patient would like you to
assist her in taking one of her husband's nitro tablets. Vital signs are BP 140/100, P
96, R 18. What should you do? - ANSWER: Monitor vital signs and transport in
position of comfort
The most common electrical disturbance the result in cardiac arrest in adults is -
ANSWER: Ventricular fibrillation
A 35 year old female claims to have fallen. As you assess her injuries, her husband
enters the room tells you to leave. He is holding a baseball bat. You should? -
ANSWER: Leave the scene and request police assistance
A 91 year old male was found lying on the floor in his home. He is staring blankly and
is rigid and cool to the touch. Vital signs are BP 100/74, Temp 88F, and SPo2 93%. As
you prepare for transport, you should? - ANSWER: Apply heat packs and handle
gently
A pt complains of abdominal pain. Which of the following questions should you
ask?? - ANSWER: "How would you describe your pain"
A 90 year old female complains of shortness of breath which has been ongoing for
the past few days. It gets worse at night when she lies down. Vital signs BP 180/100.
P 106, R24. breath sounds reveal crackles bilaterally. Her most likely problem is? -
ANSWER: Congestive heart failure (CHF)
A 7 year old child was struck by an automobile. You note a contusion to the right
chest and right lower arm fracture with arterial bleeding. Your treatment should
include? - ANSWER: Applying direct pressure to the arm, applying a long backboard,
and administering oxygen
, Your are called to an office building for a pt with an altered mental status. When you
arrive, several people in the parking lot tell you that a few of their coworkers began
to feel ill with headaches, nausea, and vomiting. Concerned, they left the building
but think that there may still be a dozen people inside. You should? - ANSWER: Clear
the building of all people
A 79 year old pt is in cardiac arrest. No one has started CPR. you should? - ANSWER:
Begin CPR
A pt has a black substance around her mouth, but says that she has not been
exposed to any burning material. After initial assessment, you should? - ANSWER:
Ask if she knows what the substance is
Which of the following signs would you expect in a pt with a stab wound on the right
side of the chest? - ANSWER: Increased respiratory effort
A seven year old boy was struck by a car. He is unresponsive and apneic, bleeding
from the head, nose, and mouth, with obvious deformity to his right mid-femur. You
should? - ANSWER: Open the airway and suction
A 68 year old pt complains of chest pain. Vital signs are BP 146/90, P 92, R 20. You
should? - ANSWER: Administer oxygen via nasal cannula at 6 lpm
Your motorcycle accident victim is anxious, short of breath and tachycardic, with
unequal chest expansion. There are no wounds present. Your administration of high
flow oxygen does not seem to be helping. You suspect? - ANSWER: A flail chest
You arrive at a campsite where there has been an explosion. Your patients clothing is
still burning, and she is gasping for air. You should? - ANSWER: Extinguish burning
clothing
You have just assisted in the delivery of a healthy newborn girl. Which of the
following is the most important? - ANSWER: Wrap the newborn in a blanket to keep
her warm
A 20 year old male collapsed while eating a hot dog. He appears cyanotic. You
should? - ANSWER: Check responsiveness
Your patient is unconscious. The nurse on scene states : " the pt is bradycardic,
please attach your AED and transport." what should you do? - ANSWER: Assess the
pts breathing and pulse
A pt has sustained multiple traumatic injuries. In a "load and go: situation, the
fastest, most appropriate method of splinting would be securing? - ANSWER: The
injured limb to an uninjured limb
